“The First Lagahoo” by Junior McIntyre

The moon rose this night as it had done in the days, months, and years before, as it would tomorrow and the night after that if life remained, but this night was different. 

“Bones” by Elliot Harper

That gesture, that tightening of the hand, such a simple thing, simple but it reassures me.

“The Night Shape Shifter” by Kirk Budhooram

Is years I waiting for God to smile on me. And is years the devil pissing on me. Sometimes I think I is the orphan child of the both a them.

Kindle Monthly Deal: November

Four Akashic titles have been selected for a Kindle Monthly Deal! Each kindle edition eBook is only $2.99 on Amazon for the entire month of November.

Now Available: Getting It Right by Karen E. Osborne

Now Available: Getting It Right, by Karen E. Osborne.

Behind the Scenes of The Book of Harlan by Bernice L. McFadden

Did you know that The Book of Harlan is partly inspired by author Bernice L. McFadden’s own family history? Click for exclusive photos and newspaper clippings she came across while conducting research for her latest novel.

Montague Kobbé: The Making of On the Way Back

To celebrate the upcoming release of On the Way Back by Montague Kobbé, we’re pleased to feature a statement from the author on the lifetime of inspiration that led up to the author’s hilarious new novel.

“Class Two” by Virginia Aronson

We’re in the elevator and Jancy is climbing up the metal wall, using my knee as a stepladder. “Look Mom, I’m rappelling,” she says, bouncing up and down on my thigh.

I want to yell at her but I need her like this . . .